gloves

For extreme cold, nothing beats a mitt. Having all your fingers sharing warmth keeps your hands protected in the most testing of environments. This is a full review and field test on the Hestra Helags Sr Mitt.

The Hestra Tactility Glove is an extremely dextrous and comfortable pair of outdoor and bushcraft gloves. They are a pleasure to be put to use on a wide variety of outdoor tasks such as working with wood, holding tools, grasping walking poles and keeping the cold at bay when out and about. Read our full review and field test.

I find a pair of liners so useful in the backcountry, especially ones made of merino wool. Having a thin layer between you and the weather makes all the difference, and these ones made by Hestra are one of my favourites. This is a full review and field test on the Hestra Merino Wool Liner.

A good pair of outdoor gloves can make all the difference to a trip or a day out in the woods. Having some key features in their design helps if you are looking for protection, warmth or both out in the field. Here is our full review of the Hestra Lars Fält Guide Gloves.

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